1、1四川省射洪县射洪中学 2018-2019 学年高一英语下学期期中试题本试卷分第 I 卷（选择题）和第 II 卷（非选择题）两部分。注意事项：1答第 I 卷前考生务必将自己的姓名、准考证号填写在答题卡上。2选出每小题答案前，用 2B 铅笔把答题卡上对应题目的答案标号涂黑。如需改动, 用橡皮擦干净后,再选涂其他答案标号框, 不能答在本试卷上，否则无效。第 I 卷（共 100 分）第一部分：听力理解 ( 共两节，满分 30 分)第一节（共 5 小题；每题 1. 5 分，满分 7.5 分）听下面 5 段对话。每段对话后有一个小题，从题中所给的 A、B、C 三个选项中选出最佳选项，并标在试卷的相应位置
2、。听完每段对话后，你都有 10 秒钟的时间来回答有关小题和阅读下一小题。每段对话仅读一遍。1. What are the speakers talking about?A. Chinese restaurant. B. Fried chicken. C. An Italian restaurant.2. What does the man think of the advertisement?A. Its cheap. B. Its expensive. C. Its reasonable.3. When is the film going to be on?A. At 7:35. B. At
3、 7:05. C. At 7:45.4. What is the woman going to do this weekend?A. Have a picnic. B. Prepare for an exam. C. Have an exam.5. What does the woman suggest they do?A. Take the bus. B. See another show. C. Walk to the theatre.第二节（共 15 小题，每小题 1.5 分，满分 22.5 分）听下面 5 段对话或独白。每段对话或独白后有几个小题 ，从题中所给的 A、B、C 三个选项中
4、选出最佳选项，并标在试卷的相应位置。听每段对话或独白前，你将有时阅读各个小题，每小题 5 秒钟；听完后，各小题将给出 5 秒钟的作答时间。每段对话或独白读两遍。 听第 6 段材料，回答第 6、7 题。6. Why does Graciela come to ask for help from Mr Jenner?A. She has a problem with her roommates.B. She has a problem with her schoolwork.C. She has a problem with her housing.7. What is Graciela most
5、 probably going to do tomorrow?A. Do the school work.B. Move into a school dormitory(寝室).C. Have a bus ride trip.听第 7 段材料，回答第 8 至 10 题。8. How often does Sally go overseas for a trip?A. Every month. B. Every few months. C. Once or twice a year.9. What is the man going to do this weekend?A. Go on a ro
6、ad trip. B. Visit his grandpa. C. Live in hospital.10. What are the speakers most probably going to do next weekend?2A. Go on an outing. B. Go for a picnic. C. Travel overseas.听第 8 段材料，回答第 11 至 13 题。11. What is the most probable relationship between the two speakers?A. Husband and wife. B. Doctor an
7、d patient. C. Teacher and student.12. What s probably wrong with the woman?A. She has a cold.B. Shes food poisoning.C. She has a stomachache.13. Why does the man make a phone call?A. To date a doctor for the woman.B. To ask for a days rest for the woman.C. To ask for a leave to look after the woman.
8、听第 9 段材料，回答第 14 至 17 题。14. What kind of table does the man want to have?A. A table far away from noise.B. A table near the window.C. A table for three.15. What kind of soup is recommended to the man?A. Meat soup. B. Fish soup. C. Vegetable soup.16. What pie does the man ask for?A. A pie with vegetab
9、les in it.B. A pie with chicken in it.C. A pie with ice cream on top.17. Where does the conversation probably take place?A. In a restaurant. B. In a hotel. C. In a shop.听第 10 段材料，回答第 18 至 20 题。18. What did Lincolns father do?A. A teacher. B. A worker. C. A farmer.19. Why couldnt Lincoln go to school
10、?A. Because he was too old for school.B. Because there was no school nearby.C. Because his family was too poor.20. How long did it take Mrs Lincoln to make a trip to the town?A. A whole day. B. Half a day. C. One and a half days.第二部分 阅读理解（共 20 小题; 每小题 2 分，满分 40 分）第一节（共 15 小题；每小题 2 分，满分 30 分）阅读下列短文，从
11、每题所给的四个选项（A、B、C 和 D）中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。ASingapores public transport system is one of the best in the world, so you should have no problem finding your way around like a local(当地人). There are four main forms of public transport that you would find in any other major citytrains, buses, taxis and ren
12、tal cars.TRAINS 3Trains run from 6:00 am to midnight. Single trip tickets start at 80 cents. If you buy an EZ-Link card for $15, you can ride the trains and buses as you like. If you need more information, just call Transit Link on 1800 767 4333. BUSES There are several bus services in Singapore and
13、 fares start at 80 cents. Be sure always to ask the driver the cost of your ticket as he cannot give change. If you need help, just call Transit Link on 1800 767 4333. TAXIS There are three main taxi companies City Cab, Comfort and Tibs. Booking can also be easy by calling the numbers listed above.
14、RENTAL CARS Driving in Singapore is a pleasure and if you like to travel at your own pace, renting a car is a good choice. Renting takes away the trouble of getting to places around Singapore. Just sit back and enjoy the city. It also means youll get to see a lot more that a train or a bus wont let
15、you see. For car rental, call Avis on + 65 6737 1668. 21. What can an EZ-Link card be used for?A. Renting cars B. Taking buses and trains.C. Visiting places D. Calling the numbers22. What should people always remember to do when taking a bus?A. Ask the driver how much the ticket is. B. Make clear th
16、e time of the last bus.C. Buy the bus map of Singapore D. Call Transit Link23. What can we know about traveling in Singapore from the text?A. Visitors will have no trouble finding the cheapest way to travel.B. Its much cheaper to go around by bus than by train.C. You can see a full view in Singapore
17、 by taking a bus.D. Its very convenient for visitors to travel in Singapore.BOne day a poor man was cutting a big piece of wood near a river. Suddenly his old axe （斧子） fell into the water. He felt very sad because he lost his only axe. Then all at once a beautiful fairy(仙女)came out and asked the man
18、 what was the matter. “I have lost my axe,“ he said. “It fell into the water when I was cutting the wood.“ The fairy showed him a gold axe and asked, “Is this yours?“ “No,“ said the man. The fairy then showed him a silver axe and asked again, “Is this yours?“ “No,“ again answered the man. Then she s
19、howed him the old axe. “Yes, that is mine,“ called out the happy man. “I know that well enough,“ said the fairy. “I only wanted to see if you would tell me the truth, and now Ill give you the gold axe and the silver axe besides your own one.“ 24. One day when the man was cutting something, _. 4A. he
20、 fell into the water B. his axe dropped into the river C. his axe fell into a lake D. he saw a beautiful fairy 25. The man was sad because _. A. he liked his axe very much B. he could not go on working C. he had no other axes D. his axe was a gold axe 26. The fairy gave him a gold axe and a silver a
21、xe but he didnt take them, because he _. A. knew these axes were not hisB. did not know they were made of gold and silverC. was very richD. did not like them 27. At the end of the story the man had _.A. only one axe B. three axes C. two axes D. many axes CFrom the earliest times, man has been intere
22、sted in art. People have often worked together to collect and save the worlds art treasures.Fine art treasures from many countries are kept in an art museum called the Louvre in Paris, France. The works of art have been collected by the people of France over many centuries.The Louvre has not always
23、been a museum. The first building was a fort(炮台).In 1190, it was the kings castle with high walls and a round tower. It had a moat to prevent his enemies from walking in.Over the years, the number of buildings around the castle grew. By 1350, the castle was no longer needed as a fort. The Louvre bec
24、ame a palace home for French kings and queens.During times of peace, new treasures were brought in. During days of war, many treasures were stolen, and the buildings were damaged. When Francis I became king of France in 1515, he brought in artists from many countries. One of the artists was Leonardo
25、 da Vinci from Italy. Da Vincis “Mona Lisa“ is the best known painting in the museum today.In 1793, the Louvre became a public museum, just as it is now. It is a place where art treasures have been saved for everyone to enjoy.28On the whole, this passage is mainly about_A. an art museum called the L
26、ouvre B. an Italian artist named Leonardo da VinciC. a king of France named Francis I D. the best known painting in Louvre 29Why is it good for great art to be kept in public museums？A. It helps people remember who the King of France isB. It keeps people out of the palacesC. It gives everyone a chan
27、ce to enjoy good artD. It helps people to know who is the greatest artist30From the passage we know that _ 5A. it is not possible for treasures to be stolenB. old forts always make the best museumsC. great art should be shared with all the people D. king Francis I of France brought in artists from a
28、n old fort 31In the third paragraph the underlined word “moat“ probably means_A. a high tower built in former times where soldiers watched out for enemies B. a long and deep ditch(沟) dug round a castle and was usually filled with waterC. a cart pulled by horses on which soldiers foughtD. a long and
29、high wall around castle DWhat makes us human? Is it our thoughts? Our emotions? Our behavior?All of these things make us who we are, but at the center of it all lies the genome (基因组)the genes inside our bodies that determine everything from our hair color to our intelligence. But if we could change
30、our genome, would we still be human?Recently, a group of scientists from the United States and South Korea worked together to successfully “edit” a human embryo (胚胎) and remove a genetic mutation (变异) that would have led to heart disease, reported The Guardian.This was achieved with the help of CRIS
31、PRa gene-editing tool that allows scientist to edit the genome by cutting, changing or adding to parts of it.Scientists involved in DNA editing are certain about the good of their work, and hope that in the future, diseases or birth defects could simply be “edited out”.However, others arent so sure.
32、 People are worried that the science could be used not only to remove life-threatening illness, but also to make a “perfect” baby whose DNA had been chosen to improve their intelligence or other qualities. It might make having a baby similar to choosing a new house or car. Critics (评论家) say that thi
33、s is a shallow way of thinking about raising children.“It makes you think about who we are as people, and it makes you ask if humans should be using the kind of power. that is changing human evolution (进化),” Jennifer Doudna of the University of California, Berkeley told MIT Technology Review.Still,
34、others worry that DNA editing could be turned into an expensive service that would only be available to the people who could afford it. That might mean the rich would be given another advantage in a world where they already have plenty of them.“You could find wealthy parents buying the latest upgrad
35、es for their children, leading to even greater inequality than we already live with,” Marcy Darnovsky, director of the San Francisco Center for Genetics, told BBC News.32. Which of the following helped the scientists edit the genome successfully?A. A human embryo B. A genetic mutation C. DNA D. CRIS
36、PER33. Which of the following will Jennifer Doudna most probably agree with?A. Having a perfect baby is not so good for the family.6B. Life-threatening illnesses should be removed before birth.C. DNA editing might cause unexpected problems to humans.D. DNA editing may enlarge the gap between the ric
37、h and the poor.34. What does the underlined word “them” most probably refer to?A. Advantages. B. Expensive services.C. Perfect children. D. Qualities. 35. What does the author think of DNA editing?A. Its good for human evolution. B. It will make humans look similar.C. Its influence is still quite un
38、certain. D. It can only be afforded by the rich.第二节（共 5 小题；每小题 2 分，满分 10 分） 根据短文内容，从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项。Are you new to experiencing relationships? Well, let me give you advice on how to have a healthy relationship with your partners.Be an honest person with them. Dont hide things from t
39、hem, and dont lie. Dont be afraid to say things that arent very flattering about yourself. Getting them to trust you is the most important element in any relationship. If theres no trust, theres nothing there. 36 .37 . Now, respect isnt just simply treating them nicely. Theres a lot more to it. You
40、have to learn to adjust to their liking. Basically, learn to study your partners moods, wants and needs. Dont just think about yourself, but think about what your partners need as well.Make sure you are encouraging to your partners. Always be willing to help them and give them honesty and positive a
41、t the time. Make them feel you are someone they can really count on (指望) and build a future with. 38 .Make sure you have a good sense of humor with them. Laughter is the key to happiness. Laugh a lot with them, and joke with them. Laughter may seem silly, but its the secret to a lot in life. It will
42、 keep the sparks alive. 39 .Make sure the communication is good. This usually goes along with trust, so always communicate how you feel even if its something that upsets you. 40 .If they did something that made you unhappy, tell them about it in a respectful manner. Its important to communicate this
43、 to them, not to keep it bottled up.A. Make sure you give them respect.B. Laughter keeps the relationship strong and lasting.C. Your partners will be able to count on you when necessary.D. Show them your personality.E. So please be honest and theyll learn to open up to you.F. Dont start to neglect t
44、hem and make them feel unwanted.G. Instead of screaming, talk to them.第三部分 英语知识运用 (共两节，满分 45 分)第 1 节 完形填空 (共 20 小题；每小题 1.5 分，满分 30 分)7阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的四个选项(A、B、C、D）中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。One day, a professor entered the classroom and asked his students to prepare for a surprise test. They waite
45、d anxiously at their desks for the test to begin. The professor 41 the question papers, with the text facing down as usual. 42 he handed them all out, he asked his students to 43 the page and begin. To everyones surprise, there were no 44 , just a black dot (点) in the center of the page. The profess
46、or, seeing the expression on everyones face, told them the following:“I want you to write what you 45 there.“The students, 46 , got started on the inexplicable (费解的) task.At the end of the class, the professor 47 all the answer papers and started reading each one of them aloud in front of all the st
47、udents. All of them, with no 48 , described the black dot, trying to explain its position in the middle of the sheet, etc. After all had been 49 , the classroom was silent, the professor began to explain:“Im not going to grade this. I 50 wanted to give you something to think about. No one wrote abou
48、t the 51 part of the paper. Everyone focused on the black dot, and the same happens in our 52 . We have a white paper to observe and 53 , but we always focus on the dark spots. Our life is a 54 given to us with love and care and we always have 55 to celebrate: nature renewing itself every day, our f
49、riends around us, the job that 56 our livelihood(谋生) and the miracles we see every day.57 , we insist on focusing only on the dark spots: the health issues that bother us, the lack of money, the 58 relationship with colleagues, the 59 with a friend, and etc.The dark spots are very 60 compared to everything we have in our lives, but they are the ones that pollute our minds.41. A. handed out B. turned up C. referred to D. pointed at
